Trigun
Original Title
トライガン
Common Translations
Trigun
Author
Region
Japan
Publisher
Tokuma Shoten
Shonen Gahosha (MAXIMUM)
Shonen Gahosha (MAXIMUM)
Serialized Magazine
Monthly Shonen Captain
YOUNG KING OURs (MAXIMUM)
YOUNG KING OURs (MAXIMUM)
Imprint
Monthly Shonen Captain
YOUNG KING Comics (MAXIMUM)
YOUNG KING Comics (MAXIMUM)
Serialization Period
May 1995 – February 1997
December 1997 – May 2007 (MAXIMUM)
December 1997 – May 2007 (MAXIMUM)
Volumes
3 volumes (tankobon)
2 volumes (complete edition)
14 volumes (MAXIMUM tankobon)
7 volumes (MAXIMUM complete edition)
2 volumes (complete edition)
14 volumes (MAXIMUM tankobon)
7 volumes (MAXIMUM complete edition)
Serialization Status
Completed
Adaptation Media
Anime
Trigun(Japanese:トライガン; English:Trigun) is a manga created byYasuhiro Nightow. It was serialized in Tokuma Shoten's Monthly Shonen Captain from 1995 to 1997. Its sequel, Trigun Maximum, was serialized in Shonen Gahosha's YOUNG KING OURs from 1997 to 2007, and has spawned derivative works such as an anime.
Original Work Introduction
Synopsis
(To be completed)
Publication Information
- Trigun Tankobon
| Volume | Tokuma Shoten | |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | ISBN | |
| 1 | April 25, 1996 | ISBN 4-19-830127-1 |
| 2 | October 30, 1996 | ISBN 4-19-830144-1 |
| 3 | January 20, 1999 | ISBN 4-19-830185-9 |
- Trigun Complete Edition
| Volume | Shonen Gahosha | |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | ISBN | |
| 1 | June 26, 2000 | ISBN 4-7859-2005-X |
| 2 | ISBN 4-7859-2006-8 | |
- Trigun Maximum Tankobon
| Volume | Shonen Gahosha | |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | ISBN | |
| 1 | July 1, 1998 | ISBN 4-7859-1842-X |
| 2 | February 1, 1999 | ISBN 4-7859-1888-8 |
| 3 | October 22, 1999 | ISBN 4-7859-1948-5 |
| 4 | July 1, 2000 | ISBN 4-7859-2012-2 |
| 5 | February 1, 2001 | ISBN 4-7859-2066-1 |
| 6 | October 1, 2001 | ISBN 4-7859-2128-5 |
| 7 | August 7, 2002 | ISBN 4-7859-2217-6 |
| 8 | April 25, 2003 | ISBN 4-7859-2306-7 |
| 9 | October 24, 2003 | ISBN 4-7859-2369-5 |
| 10 | December 27, 2004 | ISBN 4-7859-2497-7 |
| 11 | ISBN 4-7859-2498-5 | |
| 12 | July 26, 2006 | ISBN 4-7859-2665-1 |
| 13 | November 9, 2007 | ISBN 4-7859-2884-0 |
| 14 | February 27, 2008 | ISBN 4-7859-2923-5 |
- Trigun Maximum Complete Edition
| Volume | Shonen Gahosha | |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | ISBN | |
| 1 | January 30, 2010 | ISBN 978-4-78-593305-0 |
| 2 | ISBN 978-4-78-593306-7 | |
| 3 | April 24, 2010 | ISBN 978-4-78-593348-7 |
| 4 | ISBN 978-4-78-593349-4 | |
| 5 | August 2, 2010 | ISBN 978-4-78-593368-5 |
| 6 | ISBN 978-4-78-593369-2 | |
| 7 | September 30, 2010 | ISBN 978-4-78-593476-7 |
Derivative Works
TV Anime (First Series)
| Trigun | |
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| Original Title | トライガン |
| Translated Title | Trigun |
| Author | Yasuhiro Nightow |
| Region | Japan |
| First Airing | April 1, 1998 – September 30, 1998 |
| Total Episodes | 26 episodes |
| Production Company | MADHOUSE |
| Director | Satoshi Nishimura |
| Series Composition | Yosuke Kuroda |
| Character Design | Takahiro Yoshimatsu |
| Music | Tsuneo Imahori |
| Production | JVC Entertainment |
| Main Voice Cast | Masaya Onosaka Hiromi Tsuru Kouki Miyata Show Hayami |
| Broadcast Status | Finished |
STAFF
- Original Creator: Yasuhiro Nightow
- Director: Satoshi Nishimura
- Series Composition/Script: Yosuke Kuroda
- Character Design: Takahiro Yoshimatsu
- Mechanical Design: Kuniyoshi Kyouji
- Art Director: Hidetoshi Kaneko, Shinji Katahira (Episodes 4, 6, 7, 12, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25)
- Color Design: Akihiko Isozaki
- Director of Photography: Hisao Shirai
- Sound Director: Yasunori Honda
- Music: Tsuneo Imahori
- Producer: Shigeru Kitayama
- Animation Producer: Masao Morozawa
- Animation Production:MADHOUSE
- Production: JVC Entertainment
CAST
- Vash the Stampede:Masaya Onosaka,Kouki Miyata(young)
- Meryl Stryfe:Hiromi Tsuru
- Milly Thompson:Satsuki Yukino
- Nicholas D. Wolfwood:Show Hayami
- Rem Saverem:Aya Hisakawa
- Jessica:Emi Motoi
- Millions Knives:Toru Furusawa,Masamichi Ohta(young)
- Legato Bluesummers:Toshihiko Seki
- Rai-Dei the Blade:Masuo Amada
- E.G. Mine:Ryo Horikawa
- Dominique the Cyclops:Yoko Soumi
- Leonof the Puppet-Master:Kaneta Kimotsuki
- Hopperd the Gauntlet:Kiichi Nakai
- Midvalley the Hornfreak:Tomohiro Nishimura
- Gray the Ninelives:Akio Otsuka
- Zazie the Beast:Hiroshi Kamiya/TARAKO
- Chapel the Evergreen:Hirotaka Suzuoki
Episode Production
| Chapters | Japanese Title | Chinese Title | Script | Storyboard | Episode Director | Animation Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 600億$$の男 | The $60,000,000,000 Man | Yosuke Kuroda | Satoshi Nishimura | Takahiro Yoshimatsu | |
| 2 | TRUTH OF MISTAKE | Truth of Mistake | Kazunori Mizuno | Shigenori Awai | Yuki Iwai | |
| 3 | PEACE MAKER | Peace Maker | Shigenori Takayanagi | Fujio Suzuki | ||
| 4 | LOVE & PEACE | Love & Peace | Tsuneo Tominga | Toshikatsu Tokoro | Akira Kano | |
| 5 | HARD PUNCHER | Toshimitsu Ohashi | Shiro Hisaka | |||
| 6 | LOST JULY | Lost July | Nanako Shirasaki | Masakazu Okada | ||
| 7 | B.D.N. | B.D.N. | Fumitomo Kizaki | Yoshihiro Yamaguchi | Yoichi Ueda Masao Nakata Naoyuki Konno | |
| 8 | そして荒野と空の間を | Then Between the Wilderness and the Sky | Tōkairin Shinichi | Hitoshi Matsuo | Fumihiro Makita | |
| 9 | MURDER MACHINE | Murder Machine | Shigenori Awai | Yuki Iwai | ||
| 10 | QUICK DRAW | Shōji Yabushita | Noriyuki Fukuda | |||
| 11 | ESCAPE FROM PAIN | Katsuyuki Kodera | Yoshihide Kuriyama | Shiro Hisaka | ||
| 12 | DIABLO | Hideo Hayashi | Makoto Koga | |||
| 13 | ヴァッシュ・ザ・スタンピード | Vash the Stampede | Shigenori Takayanagi | Takahiro Yoshimatsu | ||
| 14 | LITTLE ARCADIA | Yasuhiro Kuroda | Shigenori Awai | Yuki Iwai | ||
| 15 | DEMONS EYE | Noriyuki Abe | Tomio Yamauchi | Yūki Kinoshita | ||
| 16 | FIFTH MOON | Yoshihide Kuriyama | Fumihiro Makita Yūji Ushijima | |||
| 17 | レム・セイブレム | Rem Saverem | Toshimitsu Ohashi | Satoshi Tazaki | ||
| 18 | 今は、さよなら | Now, Goodbye | Hitoshi Matsuo | Shigenori Awai | Yuki Iwai | |
| 19 | HANG FIRE | Kazuhiro Ozawa | Tomio Yamauchi | Yūki Kinoshita | ||
| 20 | FLYING SHIP | Yūji Moriyama | ||||
| 21 | OUT OF TIME | Yoshihide Kuriyama | Akira Kano | |||
| 22 | ALTERNATIVE | Shigenori Awai | Yuki Iwai | |||
| 23 | 楽園 | Paradise | Fumihiro Makita | Norihiko Nagahama | Fumihiro Makita | |
| 24 | 罪 | Sin | Kazuhiro Ozawa | Kunio Kōzuki | ||
| 25 | LIVE THROUGH | Takuya Satō | Shigenori Awai | Yuki Iwai | ||
| 26 | こんなにも青い空の下で | Under This Blue Sky | Satoshi Nishimura | Takahiro Yoshimatsu | ||
Related Music
- Opening Theme:H.T
- Composition: Tsuneo Imahori
- Arrangement: Tsuneo Imahori
- Ending Theme:The Wind Blows Towards the Future
- Performed by: Tsuneo Imahori
- Lyrics: AKIMA & NEOS
- Composition: AKIMA & NEOS
- Arrangement: AKIMA & NEOS
Theatrical Animation
| Trigun: Badlands Rumble | |
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| Original Title | トライガン バッドランド ランブル |
| Translated Title | Trigun: Badlands Rumble |
| Author | Yasuhiro Nightow |
| Region | Japan |
| First Airing | April 24, 2010 |
| Production Company | MADHOUSE |
| Director | Satoshi Nishimura |
| Series Composition | Yasuko Kobayashi |
| Character Design | Takahiro Yoshimatsu |
| Music | Tsuneo Imahori |
| Main Voice Cast | Masaya Onosaka Hiromi Tsuru Kouki Miyata Show Hayami |
| Broadcast Status | Finished |
STAFF
- Original Creator: Yasuhiro Nightow
- Story Concept: Yasuhiro Nightow, Satoshi Nishimura
- Director: Satoshi Nishimura
- Script: Yasuko Kobayashi
- Storyboard: Satoshi Nishimura,Sōichi Masui, Hideki Inoue
- Chief Director: Hideki Inoue
- Director: Ken'ichi Kawamura, Hiroshi Takeuchi, migmi, Satoshi Nishimura
- Character Design, Chief Animation Director: Takahiro Yoshimatsu
- Mechanical Design: Kuniyoshi Kyouji
- Main Animation Director: Hiroshi Takeuchi, Shuichi Shimamura, Kazumi Inatome, Chie Nishizawa
- Scene Animation Director: Tetsuya Kumagai, Daisuke Yoshida, Sawako Miyamoto, Cindy H.Yamauchi
- Action Animation Director: Shūhei Arita
- Layout Supervisor: Masahiro Kimura
- Weapon Supervisor: Noriyasu Yamauchi, Satoshi Nishimura
- Art Director: Minoru Akiba
- Color Design: Takae Iijima
- CG Director: Eiji Inomoto
- Director of Photography: Shin'ichi Igarashi
- Editing: Satoshi Terauchi
- Sound Director: Yasunori Honda
- Music: Tsuneo Imahori
- Producer: Shigeru Kitayama, Yukiko Koike, Yoshiyuki Fudetani, Tsuneo Takechi
- Animation Production:MADHOUSE
- Distributor: KlockWorx
- Production: Trigun Production Committee (Flying Dog, MADHOUSE, Shōnen Gahōsha, KlockWorx)
CAST
- Vash the Stampede:Masaya Onosaka,Kōki Miyata(Young)
- Meryl Stryfe:Hiromi Tsuru
- Milly Thompson:Satsuki Yukino
- Nicholas D. Wolfwood:Shō Hayami
- Rem Saverem:Aya Hisakawa
- Millions Knives:Toru Furusawa,Masamichi Ohta(young)
- Legato Bluesummers:Toshihiko Seki
TV Anime (Second Series)
| Trigun | |
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| Original Title | トライガン STAMPEDE トライガン STARGAZE |
| Translated Title | Trigun STAMPEDE Trigun Stampede Trigun Stampede |
| Author | Yasuhiro Nightow |
| Region | Japan |
| First Airing | Season 1: January 7, 2023 ~ March 25, 2023 Season 2: January 10, 2026 ~ |
| Total Episodes | Season 1: 12 |
| Production Company | Orange |
| Director | Kenji Mutō (Season 1) Masako Satō (Season 2) |
| Executive Producer | Katsuhiro Takei |
| Series Composition | Tatsurō Inamoto (Season 1) Shin Okajima (Season 1) Yoshihisa Ueda (Season 1) Kazuyuki Fudezuka(Season 2) |
| Character Design | Kōji Tajima (Original Concept) Takahiro Watanabe (Season 1) Tetsurō Moronuki (Season 1) Takahiko Abiru (Season 1) Akiko Satō (Season 1) Sōji Ninomiya (Season 1) Yukihiko Amano (Season 1) Kiyotaka Oshiyama(Season 2) |
| Music | Tatsuya Katō |
| Production | Toho |
| Main Voice Cast | Yoshitsugu Matsuoka Jun'ya Ikeda Sakura Andō Kenji Matsuda Yoshimasa Hosoya Maaya Sakamoto |
| Streaming Platforms | Japan: TV Tokyo Network, etc. |
| Broadcast Status | Final Chapter Broadcast Scheduled |
On June 17, 2022, the production of a new anime series "Trigun STAMPEDE" was announced. It aired on January 7, 2023.
After the final episode aired, the production of the anime series' final chapter was announced, titled "Trigun STARGAZE", scheduled to air in January 2026.
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STAFF
- Trigun STAMPEDE
- Original Creator: Yasuhiro Nightow
- Director: Kenji Mutō
- Story Concept: Takehiko Oki
- Composition, Script: Tatsurō Inamoto, Shin Okajima, Yoshihisa Ueda
- Concept Art, Original Character Design: Kōji Tajima
- Chief Designer: Tadashi Ōtsu
- Character Design: Takahiro Watanabe, Tetsurō Moronuki, Takahiko Abiru, Akiko Satō, Sōji Ninomiya, Yukihiko Amano
- Setting Design: Tomoyuki Aoki, Tomoyasu Fujise, Toshiyuki Sakaki, Anri Kamijō
- Creature Design: Eiji Yamamori
- Special Effects Animation: Kiyotaka Oshiyama
- CG Chief Director: Eiji Inomoto
- VFX Art Director: Kensuke Yamamoto, Daiji Hayakawa
- Color Design: Hashimoto Ken
- Art Director: Yūji Kaneko
- Screen Design: Hiroshi Saitō
- Director of Photography: Takashi Aoki, Ryūta Koshida
- Editing: Daisuke Imai
- Recording Mixing: Takahiro Fujishima
- Sound Editing: Katsuまさとし
- Music:Tatsuya Katō
- Planning: Keiji Ōta
- Production: Toho
- Animation Production:Orange
- Trigun STARGAZE
- Original Work: Yasuhiro Nightow (Published by Shōnen Gahōsha, YOUNG JUMP COMICS)
- Director: Masako Satō
- Series Composition, Script:Kazuyuki Fudezuka
- Story Concept:オキシタケヒコ
- Concept Art, Original Character Design: Kōji Tajima
- Character Design:Kiyotaka Oshiyama
- Mechanical Design: Takayuki Yanase, Fumihiro Katagai
- Art Setting: Tomoyuki Aoki, Satoshi Edamatsu
- Prop Design: Takemitsu Hasegawa
- CG General Supervisor: Eiji Inomoto
- Color Design: Satoshi Hashimoto
- Art Director: Osamu Nakajima
- Director of Photography: Kotomi Murayama
- Editing: Daisuke Imai
- Recording Mixing: Takahiro Fujishima
- Sound Editing:勝俣まさとし
- Music:Tatsuya Katō
- Animation Production:Orange
CAST
- Vash the Stampede:Yoshitsugu Matsuoka,Tomoyo Kurosawa(Young)
- Meryl Stryfe:Sakura Andō
- Roberto De Niro:Kenji Matsuda
- Nicholas D. Wolfwood:Yoshimasa Hosoya,Kairi Kumagai(Young)
- Milly Thompson:Chinatsu Ayamura
- Brad:Jun'ichi Suwabe
- Luida Leitner:Fumiko Orikasa
- Jessica:Eri Suzuki
- Melanie:Uko Tachibana
- Rem Saverem:Maaya Sakamoto
- Tesla:Sumire Morohoshi
- Millions Knives:Jun'ya Ikeda(STAMPEDE)[1]→Ryūji Satō(STARGAZE),Yumiri Hanamori(Young)
- Legato Bluesummers:Kōki Uchiyama
- Elendira the Crimsonnail:Ayumu Murase
- William Conrad:Ryūsei Nakao
- Monev the Gale:Chikahiro Kobayashi
- Bomb the EG Bomb:Wataru Takagi
- Leonof the Puppetmaster:Chō,Natsumi Fujiwara(Young Emilio)
- Chapel the Evergreen:Hiroshi Naka
- Hoppado the Gauntlet:Takeshi
- Midvalley the Hornfreak:Shinichiro Miki
- Gray the Nine Lives:Kento Fujinuma
- Livio the Double Fang:Motoi Koga,Ikumi Hasegawa(as a child)
- Razlo the Tri-Punisher of Death:Daisuke Namikawa
- Zazie the Beast:TARAKO→Minami Takayama
- Radio DJ[2]:Masaya Onosaka,Tohru Furusawa,Sho Hayami,Satsuki Yukino
Episode Production
| Chapters | Japanese Title | Chinese Title | Script | Storyboard | Episode Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NOMAN’S LAND | Desert Star | Tatsuō Inamoto Shin Okajima Yoshihisa Ueda |
Kenji Mutō | Naomichi Yamato |
| 2 | 逃げる男 | The Man Who Runs Away | Minoru Yamaoka | ||
| 3 | 光よ、闇を照らせ | Light, Illuminate the Darkness | Minoru Yamaoka Kenji Mutō Masayuki Kojima |
Mie Ōishi | |
| 4 | HUNGRY! | HUNGRY! | Hiroki Aoki | Naomichi Yamato | |
| 5 | 祝福の子供 | The Blessed Child | Hiroshi Kōjina | ||
| 6 | ワンス・アポン・ア・タイム・イン・ホープランド | Once Upon a Time in the Land of Hope | Minoru Yamaoka | ||
| 7 | WOLFWOOD | Wolfwood | Fukuda Michio | Mie Ōishi | |
| 8 | Our Home. | Our Home | Tomohiko Itō | Naomichi Yamato | |
| 9 | Millions Knives | Millions Knives | Hiroshi Kōjina | ||
| 10 | 人間 | Human | Yoshiaki Kawajiri | Minoru Yamaoka | |
| 11 | 新世界へ | To the New World | Tomohiko Itō | ||
| 12 | 最終話 | Final Episode | Kenji Mutō | ||
Related Music
Trigun STAMPEDE
Opening Theme (OP)
- TOMBI(Episodes 2~11)
- Performed by: Kvi Baba
- Lyrics: Kvi Baba, Music: Kvi Baba, BACHLOGIC, Arrangement: BACHLOGIC
- Used as ending theme in Episode 1
Ending Theme (ED)
- 星のクズ α(Episodes 2~11)
- Performed by: Salyu × Haruka Nakamura
- Lyrics, Music, Arrangement: Haruka Nakamura
- 聖者の行進(Episode 12)
- Performed by: Salyu × Haruka Nakamura
- Lyrics, Music, Arrangement: Haruka Nakamura
Trigun STARGAZE
Opening Theme (OP)
- ピカレスクヒーロー
- Performed by:Ano
- Lyrics:あの, Music, Arrangement: DAIDAI (Paledusk)
Ending Theme (ED)
- スターダスト
- Performed by: FOMARE
- Lyrics, Music:アマダシンスケ, Arrangement: FOMARE
Notes
External Links
- (Japanese)Movie Official Website
- (Japanese)New Anime Official Website